Logistics Coordinator I

CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc; Logan Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company-paid life and disability保险

Retirement savings with company match

Paid time off, holidays, and parental—

Employee discounts

Job summary

CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Coordinator I to support customer relationships and ensure on-time cargo deliveries through close collaboration with customers and motor carriers.

You will plan routes, manage orders, resolve issues, and maintain professional confidentiality while upholding CRST's standards of service, safety, and integrity in daily operations. Hours are Monday to Saturday, with Friday and Sunday off, and benefits include medical coverage, retirement

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellence in customer service
• Strong attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to perform effectively in a high‑pressure, fast‑paced environment

Responsibilities

• Collaboration and Communication – Work closely with customers and motor carrier partners to track cargo and gather the necessary information for delivery
• Route Planning and Optimization – Plan and optimize delivery routes using computerized dispatching systems to ensure efficiency and timeliness
• Order Management – Handle order changes, such as rescheduling, cancellations, or modifications, and maintain clear communication and follow-up with customers
• Liaison Support – Serve as the main point of contact between customers, clients, and motor carrier partners to ensure smooth communication
• Partner Communication – Communicate clearly and effectively with motor carrier partners, following established guidelines to maintain coordination
• Customer Issue Resolution – Address and resolve customer issues and complaints promptly and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction
• Work Assignment Completion – Ensure all daily work assignments are completed on time and elevate issues when necessary to keep things moving smoothly
• Internal Communication – Keep internal departments informed about issues or complaints, providing updates as needed to support team efforts
• Proof of Delivery (POD) Management – Oversee the daily POD process, including collecting and auditing documents to ensure accuracy
• Confidentiality and Professionalism – Maintain confidentiality of company and client information while contributing to a positive and professional work environment
• Accountability & Reliability – Maintain regular and reliable attendance while performing other duties as assigned to support team and business needs

Skills

Coordination

Critical Thinking

Monitoring

Service Orientation

Speaking

Time Management

Writing

Job description

Ready to Drive Success?
Join CRST as a Logistics Coordinator I and play a vital role in strengthening our customer relationships. If you’re an exceptional communicator who delivers top-tier service and consistently goes above and beyond customer expectations, this could be your next big career opportunity!

How You’ll Work

• Hours: Monday to Saturday with Friday and Sunday off. (8:00 am to 4:30 pm)
• Compensation: This pay represents a good faith estimate of the hourly wage the company reasonably expects to pay upon hire for this position: $19 per hour. A final offer amount will depend on factors such as prior relevant experience, skills, and location
• Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; prescription drug and telemedicine services; company-paid life and disability insurance; retirement savings with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; plus additional voluntary benefits and employee discounts.
• Additional Compensation: Total compensation may also include other forms of pay such as overtime or discretionary incentives, as applicable.

About the Role

The Logistics Coordinator I plays a key role in ensuring efficient and timely cargo deliveries by collaborating closely with customers and motor carriers to plan optimal routes and schedules. This position is responsible for resolving customer concerns, managing order adjustments, and maintaining clear, consistent communication with both internal teams and external partners while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaboration and Communication – Work closely with customers and motor carrier partners to track cargo and gather the necessary information for delivery
• Route Planning and Optimization – Plan and optimize delivery routes using computerized dispatching systems to ensure efficiency and timeliness
• Order Management – Handle order changes, such as rescheduling, cancellations, or modifications, and maintain clear communication and follow-up with customers
• Liaison Support – Serve as the main point of contact between customers, clients, and motor carrier partners to ensure smooth communication
• Partner Communication – Communicate clearly and effectively with motor carrier partners, following established guidelines to maintain coordination
• Customer Issue Resolution – Address and resolve customer issues and complaints promptly and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction
• Work Assignment Completion – Ensure all daily work assignments are completed on time and elevate issues when necessary to keep things moving smoothly
• Internal Communication – Keep internal departments informed about issues or complaints, providing updates as needed to support team efforts
• Proof of Delivery (POD) Management – Oversee the daily POD process, including collecting and auditing documents to ensure accuracy
• Confidentiality and Professionalism – Maintain confidentiality of company and client information while contributing to a positive and professional work environment
• Accountability & Reliability – Maintain regular and reliable attendance while performing other duties as assigned to support team and business needs

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated excellence in customer service
• Strong attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to perform effectively in a high‑pressure, fast‑paced environment

Why CRST? For 70 years, CRST has been delivering promises and driving success through resilience, dedication, and talent. Partnering with Fortune 500 companies, we set the standard in safety, service excellence, and operational performance. At CRST, you’ll find opportunities to grow, contribute, and make an impact in a company that values relationships and results.

The CRST Core Values: Safety at the Core of All We Do – Integrity in Every Decision and Action – Commitment to the Success of Employees, Customers, Agents, Contractors, and Communities

EEO Statement: CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The Company prohibits unlawful discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race (including hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, creed, religious practices, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, reproductive health decision‑making, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and related conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military status, veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Coordination

Expert

Critical Thinking

Expert

Monitoring

Expert

Service Orientation

Expert

Expert

Speaking

Expert

Time Management

Expert

Writing

Expert

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